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and fails, Causing us to establish the odd military tradition of promoting people to general officer after they fail in their objective, apparently because they meant well, and, in Arnold's case, got wounded. Oh, sure, he did okay at Ticonderoga, and Fort Stanwix, and Saratoga, but c'mon - losing *Canada*?
And condemning the Canadians to live under the brutal heel of Britain - to this day.
Which leads them to invent single-payer health care, which, damn their eyes, they're trying to import down here. Oh, that and hockey, which is just a buncha thugs beating on each other with sticks. Okay, we did get some decent comedians out of the deal, but hardly worth all the other corrosive effects of those moose-hugging hosers.
Damn
NAFTA super-highway. Which
the Canadians deny, natch. It's all part of their ebbil plan to deliver all of North America to the British Crown, I tell you!
Well, that's *my* view. Heinrich's, Damian's, Colin's, and several other deluded subjects of the Queen who hang about here might see it through the caramel-colored lens of maple syrup.
Damn you
Benedict Arnold!
Bloody traitor. Oh sure, he had his reasons, they all do.
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Dec 31 2010, 10:00 AM
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